Question #6428635Single Choice
AP English Language
Question
Scenario:
In an article about renewable energy, the author argues, “Solar power has become significantly cheaper over the past decade, and studies show that countries investing in renewable energy are experiencing faster economic growth than those relying on fossil fuels. This trend is clear, and the time to switch to renewable energy is now.”
Question:
What rhetorical strategy is the author using to persuade the audience?
Options
A
Appeal to ethos by citing personal experience with renewable energy projects.
B
Appeal to pathos by emphasizing the moral imperative of saving the planet.
C
Appeal to logos by presenting statistical evidence and logical reasoning.
D
Appeal to pathos by describing the environmental devastation caused by fossil fuels.
Answer & Analysis
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